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look at china. china's not a nation, china's a civilization. india. i would ya's not a nation -- india's not a nation, it's a continent with 2,000 different ethnicities, 33 languages -- 22 languages and at least four major religions. and the united states is a multiculturalcountry, so europe hasn't got a future unless as you said, mr. president, we move towards being a federation. i would say an empire, but empire in the good sense of the world. and a european civilization people deny the existence of europe. it's not some kind of chimera, it needs to be something we can see from the -- [inaudible] to the atlantic. and let's be honest with our citizens and with our voters. how can we sort off the the financial -- out the financial crisis, the economic recession? climate change? these are all issued which require concerted action, an overall approach going beyond the borders of international sovereignty. what we need to say to our citizens today is that it's at europe-level, that that sovereignty must be put together again. we should defend our interes
look at china. china's not a nation, china's a civilization. india. i would ya's not a nation -- india's not a nation, it's a continent with 2,000 different ethnicities, 33 languages -- 22 languages and at least four major religions. and the united states is a multiculturalcountry, so europe hasn't got a future unless as you said, mr. president, we move towards being a federation. i would say an empire, but empire in the good sense of the world. and a european civilization people deny the...
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china is slated to overtake the u.s. in 2035. >> we've seen double digit increase s in chinese defense spending for more than 15 years now, and that really should not only give pause to the united states but it really should be a source of concern for the countries in the region as well. >> reporter: two years ago, then defense secretary robert gates brow beat nato allies to spent two percent of their gdp on defense. when france wanted to send forces into mali to counter al-qaeda in recent weeks, the u.s. had to provide the airlift and refueling because france needed u.s. help. >> these guys have been going gang busters, rolling out prototypes of advanced weapons systems, whether it's new missiles, aircrafts, new drone aircraft. >> others argue that even with the sequester, the u.s. budget will drafe dwarf it's adversari. >> if is h sequestration happeno from spenting 40 cents out of every dollar to 38 cents. >> reporter: u.s. taxpayers spent $7 liv 11 billion, the equivalent of the next 13 defense budgets combined. the
china is slated to overtake the u.s. in 2035. >> we've seen double digit increase s in chinese defense spending for more than 15 years now, and that really should not only give pause to the united states but it really should be a source of concern for the countries in the region as well. >> reporter: two years ago, then defense secretary robert gates brow beat nato allies to spent two percent of their gdp on defense. when france wanted to send forces into mali to counter al-qaeda in...
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china, china, china but if what we've seen is record demand for oil worldwide, even though the u.s. is still a large player but much smaller than it used to be and as long as we continue to growth in demand in places like china, buying what, 24 million cars, growth rates of 7.5% followed by india, you see a powerful movement forward in terms of demand. and so with tight supplies, for chile we're seeing some positive aspects in u.s. and other parts around the globe so we haven't seen the real spikes. what you do see is a case of relatively tight market. the u.s. demand is down, and this is reflected in. what you seems to demand is down, gasoline demand is down which is tied more to things that retail sales, employment and so on. diesel demand is also down and that's tied more to the production side of the economy, whether its production of exports and when. and i carefully compare these diesel demand numbers with bob's numbers because they should move together. if they don't one of us has a problem, but they pretty much followed each other. we've seen these of demand. jet fuel has be
china, china, china but if what we've seen is record demand for oil worldwide, even though the u.s. is still a large player but much smaller than it used to be and as long as we continue to growth in demand in places like china, buying what, 24 million cars, growth rates of 7.5% followed by india, you see a powerful movement forward in terms of demand. and so with tight supplies, for chile we're seeing some positive aspects in u.s. and other parts around the globe so we haven't seen the real...
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and japan are china is not a part of its. a better extension into europe, things like that, our outstanding. we are for all that. >> in that relationship the need to get the government to open that door for you more important in asia and europe? >> i think asia is probably harder than europe. but we get there. and to the end, i could sell my stuff anywhere because of our size. for a $2 billion american company to wi in, it would be. very be >> i know ge has had a complex relationship of the china. >> agreed to give -- what grade do you dividend of the first term? >> he is a gauge of and has avoided being incredibly -- following every wave of controversy. but try to see through the bombs in the world -- let's try to see through some f the bumps in teh road. if you set yourself -- said to yourself, the two biggest economies in the world have a better relationship. we cannot afford not to engage. we are better off with the u.s. its government bank engaged -- with the u.s. government being engaged. does that mean the argument oba
and japan are china is not a part of its. a better extension into europe, things like that, our outstanding. we are for all that. >> in that relationship the need to get the government to open that door for you more important in asia and europe? >> i think asia is probably harder than europe. but we get there. and to the end, i could sell my stuff anywhere because of our size. for a $2 billion american company to wi in, it would be. very be >> i know ge has had a complex...
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i like to say it is three big factors, china, china, china. u.s. is still a large player it is smaller than it used to be. as long as we have continued growth in demap in place like china buying 24 billion cars followed by india. you will see a powerful movement forward so with tight supplies -- fortunately, we're seeing positive aspects here in the u.s. what you do see is a case of a relatively tight market. what you've seen is total demand is down, gasoline demand is down which is tied more like retail sale, employment and so on. diesel demand is also down. i carefully compare these diesel demand numbers with the truck numbers, they should move together. they prototy much follow each other. jet fuel has been down for 2012 and a lot of that is packing planes full and having more efficient aircraft and so on. if i turn to the fourth quarter, we see things are still down. so in particular, the diesel demand is down. when i heard that g.d.p. was down it did not surprise me because that is tightly tied to a component of the economy. again, we saw a de
i like to say it is three big factors, china, china, china. u.s. is still a large player it is smaller than it used to be. as long as we have continued growth in demap in place like china buying 24 billion cars followed by india. you will see a powerful movement forward so with tight supplies -- fortunately, we're seeing positive aspects here in the u.s. what you do see is a case of a relatively tight market. what you've seen is total demand is down, gasoline demand is down which is tied more...
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i can tell you that social networking has not only changed the middle east, but it will change china. it would change russia. and it has changed our lives. i cannot tell you the changes. we had this conversation a little over two years ago. mubarak is in power. gaddafi is in power. there is no uprising in syria. what you think the world is going to be like two to three years from now? not only is senator klobuchar one the hardest working members of the senate, she is one of the most pleasant to be around. she takes my insults and other barbs with a great deal of good humor, and i enjoy being with her. >> the term mccain standing up like this on immigration is going to make all the difference. we are excited about what is going on. whenever you travel with him as a woman in the foreign country, and, and it is all guys in power, he makes sure he says this woman is a senator of the state of minnesota. he is a great guy. >> ladies and gentleman, a quick word about john mccain. we are talking today about how immigration. over the years, i have seen senator mccain talk about -- detail. i ha
i can tell you that social networking has not only changed the middle east, but it will change china. it would change russia. and it has changed our lives. i cannot tell you the changes. we had this conversation a little over two years ago. mubarak is in power. gaddafi is in power. there is no uprising in syria. what you think the world is going to be like two to three years from now? not only is senator klobuchar one the hardest working members of the senate, she is one of the most pleasant to...